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5. They've already effectively ABDICATED

Reply to Skittles (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 05:21 PM

Jan 3

any real purpose they might have had except for their complete subservience to the will of their "prince of peace.' But not to worry, they're still getting paid for all of that NOTHING.

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DJT is stark raving mad. [View all] MIButterfly Jan 3 OP

Congress needs to overthrow this Trump regime Blues Heron Jan 3 #1

Yes yellow dahlia Jan 3 #9

I think Katcat Jan 3 #16

It's not that they people are too scared. misanthrope Jan 3 #19

Congress could stop him PatSeg Jan 3 #18

I don't understand what the point of Congress is Skittles Jan 3 #2

They've already effectively ABDICATED B.See Jan 3 #5

Exactly yellow dahlia Jan 3 #8

When he said this was the bestest military action since ww2... CincyDem Jan 3 #3

How are we going to 'run' things? pfitz59 Jan 3 #4

It's all to hide L'affaire Epstein. Wag the Dog. Start wars to conceal it. usonian Jan 3 #6

He's truly beyond fucked in the head. Initech Jan 3 #7

Good observations. Good questions. yellow dahlia Jan 3 #10

He's demented tool for Exxon, Shell and the other oil conglomerates nt Wicked Blue Jan 3 #11

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I read that one of the oil companies is standing by with plans to refine this oil kimbutgar Jan 3 #14

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We can only hope this turns out to be a disaster for the orange piggy and the oil companies kimbutgar Jan 3 #28

Koch Be Leave On Jan 3 #15

It's absolutely a crime! flashman13 Jan 3 #22

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I heard Stephen Miller was encouraging him also to do this illegal attack and kidnapping kimbutgar Jan 3 #13

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He's the same MW67 Jan 3 #20

This may explain a few things: MorbidButterflyTat Jan 3 #23

And who on God's green earth is going to be able to stop him? sprinkleeninow Jan 3 #25

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Millions of Iranians canetoad Jan 3 #29

Trump appeared so out of it - like he was drugged or something womanofthehills Jan 3 #30